Nikolaus Conference 2024

Final Program

[Program as PDF-file]

The talks were in room SeMath (008), ground floor of Pontdriesch 14-16.

Meeting point and coffee breaks were in the same building at Lehrstuhl für Algebra und Zahlentheorie in the first floor.

Friday, December 6, 2024

2.00--2.21pmThomas Gerber (Lyon): Cores and Diophantine Equations
2.30--2.50pmPatrick Serwene (Dresden): Applications of Fusion Systems in Block Theory
3.00--3.20pmCaroline Lassueur (Hannover) : On the Type of the Self-Dual Indecomposable Modules in Positive Characteristic
(coffee and discussion)
4.41-5.01pmGaëtan Mancini (Wuppertal): Multiplicity-Free Tensor Products for Simple Algebraic Groups
5.10--5.25pmMartin Wagner (Kaiserslautern): Generic Character Tables for Julia (slides)
5.40--6.04pmGunter Malle and Thomas Breuer (Kaiserslautern, Aachen): Zeros of \(S\)-Characters
7.00pm-??Evening session and dinner (in the Molkerei, Pontstraße 141-149)

Saturday, December 7, 2024

10.00--10.21amIgor Haladjian (Tours): Dual Garside Presentations for some Complex Braid Groups
10.30--10.53amChristoph Möller (Halle): Low Fixity Action on Sets and Groups
11.01--11.23amTorben Wiedemann (Kaiserslautern): Root Graded Groups (slides)
11.33--11.50amAshleigh Adams (Fargo ND): Webification of Symmetry Classes of Plane Partitions via Webs
(lunch break)
A session in memory of Richard Parker
2.00--2.26pmIntroduction (Frank Lübeck, Jon Thackray, Leonard Soicher, Max Neunhöffer)
2.30--2.52pmGerhard Hiß (Aachen): The Computer Calculation of Modular Character Tables (slides)
3.00--3.24pmColva Roney-Dougal (St Andrews): Short Theorems with Long Proofs: Richard Parker and Small Cancellation
3.30--3.50pmGabriele Nebe (Aachen) : Orthogonal Determinants of Characters (slides)
Closing words by Anna Marcus-Parker (Cambridge)
(coffee and discussion)
5.11--5.29Bernhard Böhmler (Hannover): Trivial Source Character Tables of Frobenius Groups of Type \((C_p \times C_p) \rtimes H\)
5.40--6.00pmAnnika Bartelt (Kaiserslautern): Character Degrees in Principal Blocks of Classical Groups of Lie Type for Distinct Primes (slides)
7.00pm-??Research Cambridge Style! (in the Pontgarten, Pontstraße 154)

Version Final (Tue, 10 Dec 2024 17:58:55 +0100)



Address questions to Frank Lübeck